Client-focused reforms – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Mon, 30 Sep 2024 15:27:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Client-focused reforms – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Don’t go down with your client’s ship https://www.investmentexecutive.com/inside-track_/ellen-bessner/dont-go-down-with-your-clients-ship/ Mon, 30 Sep 2024 20:00:13 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=493613 Use these three steps to deal with clients who insist on unsuitable investments

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